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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 15, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2018
Elive Llc, New Berlin, WI (US);
Thomas Lutz, Cedar Rapids, IA (US);
Matthew Allen, Waterford, WI (US);
Ernie Katris, New Berlin, WI (US);
Other;
Abstract
A collar for an animal includes an elongate piece of flexible material having a first end and a second end, the first and second ends configured to be releasably coupled together about the neck of an animal. The collar also includes a lighting system coupled to the piece of material. The lighting system includes a power source and an optical element coupled to the power source. The optical element is at least partially embedded within the piece of material and extends along a length direction between the first and second ends. The optical element further includes an LED that is configured to illuminate a portion of the optical element when the power source is turned on.